Anti-GMO protesters gather in downtown Toronto for ‘March Against Monsanto’
Dozens of people came together on Saturday to participate in the sixth annual March Against Monsanto demonstration in Toronto. Continue reading
Rachel Parent
Documents reveal Canadian teenager target of GMO lobby
By Allison Vuchnich Senior Network Correspondent
In the PR war about genetically modified organisms or GMOs, documents reveal a Canadian teenager and her activism was the subject of emails strategizing how they could counter her message. Continue reading
Teen activist fights for GMO labeling
Rachel Parent, 15, is a youth activist in a crusade to change the Canadian food industry. Continue reading
Teenage activist meets with Health Canada to discuss GMO labelling
By Allison Vuchnich Senior Network Correspondent
15-year-old Rachel Parent met with Health Canada officials Wednesday to discuss GMOs, labelling and the approval process. Continue reading
GMO labelling activist Rachel Parent has rare meeting with health minister
After a year of aggressive lobbying, 15-year-old GMO labelling activist Rachel Parent finally got her chance to meet with federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose. Continue reading
Meet Rachel Parent — the teen fighting for GMO labelling in Canada
Rachel Parent is a 15-year-old activist. Her goal: mandatory labelling in Canada of all genetically modified organisms, or GMOs that are found as ingredients in food. Continue reading